HD FS 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Twin, Apache Hadoop, Social Learning Theory
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Developmental scientists: scientists who study development regardless of the training they have. Physical development: changes in size, shape, appearance, inner functions, physical abilities, structure, and brain functions. *cognitive development: changes in intellectual abilities such as memories, thinking, reasoning, language, problem solving and the decision making process ex. ) *socioemotional development: changes in feelings, motives, temper, personality, and relationships ex. ) Development: abilities that enhance adaptation to grow to the environment. *lifespan model of development: this is a model that shows the development during a lifespans and what causes thing to happen in each system . There are 5 different systems that include: child, microsystem settings, mesosystem, exosystem ex. ) Depending on the peer group a child is around, usually says a lot about how that child will act and grow up if things aren"t changed: study of human development theories. Theory: set of ideas based on findings natural phenomena.